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New centralised kindergarten registration system to support East Gippsland families

Strong community response to East Gippsland Community Impact Grants

Community conversations help our planning - a message from the Mayor

IMMERSIVE: Program announcement

Council supports ratepayers through financial hardship

Slip Road Maritime Precinct upgrade enters final stages

Pathways to Growth program powers major boating weekend on the Gippsland Lakes

New toilets for Paynesville’s Gilsenan Reserve

Investing wisely in our region - a message from the Mayor

Not all heroes wear capes – nominate a local volunteer for the honour roll

Immerse yourself in East Gippsland’s creativity

Council budget feedback open, have your say year-round

Statement - Nicholson Street Mall

Local volunteers celebrated at East Gippsland Australia Day Awards

Bringing communities together: East Gippsland Awards celebrate local champions

Banjo Jackson and Chelsea Wellman named East Gippsland Young Citizens of the Year 2026

Omeo’s Tracey Ah Sam named East Gippsland Citizen of the Year 2026

From around the world to East Gippsland

Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre to close sections of facility for roof upgrade

2026 Australia Day Awards address: Ambassador Dr Patrick Kinsella

Council maintains responsible rates

Mayor meets Australia Day Ambassador ahead of night celebrating local heroes and you’re all invited

Heatwave and bushfires - a message from the Mayor

Planning Scheme Amendment considered by Council

Honouring locals with special guest Dr Patrick Kinsella

Supporting businesses with easy visitor information this summer

Statement - St Mary’s Church Bairnsdale public toilets

Listening to the voices of East Gippsland’s young people

Community feedback sought on future of Lakes Entrance Summer Carnival

Supporting East Gippsland’s farming community

Let’s talk toilets: community feedback opportunity

A Christmas message from Mayor Cr Jodie Ashworth

New wetland delivers cleaner Gippsland Lakes

Think before you gift

Share the spaces, share the cheer

Omeo MTB Park - final project update December 2025

Strong advocacy leads to emergency services levy changes

Mountain bike park boosts Omeo’s regional future

East Gippsland: stronger, fairer and more connected – Mayor's comment

Supporting water security and sustainable growth in Orbost and District

Omeo MTB Park update December 2025

Dive into summer reading with the Big Summer Read

Omeo to unveil ‘game-changer’ MTB park on 5 December

Skeene Creek Farm sets a new benchmark

Major contracts move to VendorPanel

Council sets clear path for waste reform with new 10-year plan

Independent site assessment of Bairnsdale Outdoor Pool underway

Pedal power: Business Support Voucher Program shifts Snowy River Cycling up a gear

Krauatungalung Walk reaches its next milestone

Jodie Ashworth new East Gippsland Mayor

Major projects on track across shire

East Gippsland comes together for 16 Days of Activism

Don’t miss your chance to nominate a local volunteer

Shop, eat, stay local: East Gippsland’s Buy Local campaign kicks off

Safer crossings on the way in Lakes Entrance

Help shape the future of East Gippsland’s aquatic facilities

Mallacoota projects mark recovery milestone

Mallacoota projects mark recovery milestone

Commercial Mooring Licence granted for Brodribb River

Community celebrates Changing Places facility in Lakes Entrance

Community front and centre as Council adopts 2024–25 Annual Report

Omeo open for investment: new tourism reports released

Mallacoota Skate Park Competition rolls into town

Crown land insurance – an open letter from the Mayor

Council celebrates staff dedication, achievements

Omeo MTB Park update October 2025

Gippsland Lakes Shared Community Hub moves forward

Nominate someone who makes a difference

Council supports future growth plans for Paynesville and Eagle Point

Coastal and Marine Management Plan endorsed 

Community input shapes Orbost Outdoor Pool summer schedule 

Councillors heading to the High Country

Community invited to celebrate new Changing Places facility

Exploring East Gippsland just got easier

Faster planning approvals for East Gippsland

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